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Governor's School for Agriculture: 2025
Workshop topics
Governor's School for Agriculture: 2025
Welcome! This guide is designed to help you find information for your research topics and projects that you'll be working on for the next couple of weeks. Please feel free to contact any of the librarians listed on this page for help!
Workshop topics
Starting
Your Research
Building
searches
Where to Search
Director, Health Sciences Libraries | Head, Veterinary Medicine Library and Liaison to Animal Scieces
Kiri DeBose
Email Me
Contact:
Vet Med Library
245 Duck Pond Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061
540-231-0495
Subjects:
Agriculture and Life Sciences
,
Medical School
,
Veterinary Medicine
Welcome to the Libraries
Purpose of literature reviews
Identify different types of information sources to use for your projects
Identify the types of information sources you will create for your projects
Exploring your research topics
Compare search tools
Develop search strategy
Get access to full text
Search for your sources
Reading scholarly sources
Classifying articles
Importance of abstracts
Reading review articles
IMRaD & how it can help
Putting it into practice
Worksheet
(used in class)
Citing your sources
Why citing is important
In-text versus bibliographic citations
Citation tools: pros & cons
Formatting citations in APA
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